Be Heard acquires The Corner in a deal worth £12m

ABOUT BE HEARD

Be Heard Group plc is a digital marketing group at the intersection of marketing, technology and e-commerce. The Group’s vision is to build an agile interconnected group focused on helping clients maximise their return on investment from digital marketing.

ABOUT THE CORNER

The Corner is a modern agency for modern times. Founded in 2012 by two execs from Publicis and one from Grey the agency has a flat structure and no dominant discipline, bringing the right capabilities together in one ambitious, can do culture. Whether that’s Advertising, Comms Planning, Content & Production, Design & UX, Events & Activation, Research & Insight or Social.

ABOUT THE DEAL

In a deal worth £12m The Corner marks the fifth acquisition for Be Heard since the agency group was launched by former Aegis chief executive Peter Scott in 2015. The Corner’s creative strategic talent and content production are seen as key assets by Be Heard, which continues to build a group focused on end-to-end service across the customer journey.

OUR WORK

We advised Be Heard throughout their entire Buy Side process, initially providing financial due diligence on The Corner before working alongside Be Heard through to successful Completion.